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Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)

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Research works
11
▲ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
367
34.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
71%
world 40%
International
57%
world 18%
Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)

Not ranked overall: Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) work in?

In all years, 74% of research at Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) is in Life Sciences, 17% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (68%), Medicine (17%), Engineering (6%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 8 fractional works · 73.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 68.3% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 38.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 27.5% of its workStructural Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 17.1% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workALL ITS WORKHummingbirdDiagnostics…11fractional works, all years
Life Sciences74%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology768.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences04.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    1. Medicine217.1%
    1. Engineering15.7%
    2. Materials Science01.0%
    3. Environmental Science00.1%
    1. Social Sciences02.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Who are the top researchers at Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Bruno R. Steinkraus, Tobias Sikosek and Julia Jehn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany).

  1. 1 Bruno R. Steinkraus Germany · #1,229,342 worldwide 528 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Tobias Sikosek Germany · #1,677,754 worldwide 750 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Julia Jehn Germany · #1,926,382 worldwide 272 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) is "Whole blood-derived miRNA profiles as potential new tools for ovarian cancer screening" (Sebastian F. Häusler, Andreas Keller, P. Anoop Chandran et al., 2010), with 179 citations. Next come "MicroRNA in diagnosis and therapy monitoring of early-stage triple-negative breast cancer" (165) and "High-throughput miRNA profiling of human melanoma blood samples" (158).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Whole blood-derived miRNA profiles as potential new tools for ovarian cancer screening Sebastian F. Häusler, Andreas Keller, P. Anoop Chandran et al. · British Journal of Cancer Open access Aug 2010 179
2 MicroRNA in diagnosis and therapy monitoring of early-stage triple-negative breast cancer Mustafa Kahraman, Anne Röske, Thomas Laufer et al. · Scientific Reports Open access 27 Jul 2018 165
3 High-throughput miRNA profiling of human melanoma blood samples Petra Leidinger, Andreas Keller, Anne Borries et al. · BMC Cancer Open access 7 Jun 2010 158
4 High-throughput qRT-PCR validation of blood microRNAs in non-small cell lung cancer Petra Leidinger, Thomas Brefort, Christina Backes et al. · Oncotarget Open access 11 Dec 2015 91
5 Natalizumab restores aberrant mi RNA expression profile in multiple sclerosis and reveals a critical role for miR‐20b Jens Ingwersen, Til Menge, Britta Wingerath et al. · Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology Open access 5 Dec 2014 83
All 40 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: MicroRNA in disease regulation, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, RNA modifications and cancer and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research.

MicroRNA in disease regu…1MicroRNA in disease regulation: 1 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 0 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 0 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 0 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 0 fractional worksNanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksMicrofluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications: 0 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer prognosis: 0 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 0 fractional works
Cancer ResearchMolecular BiologyPsychiatry and Mental healthPhysiology3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 1 works
  2. 2 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 0 works
  3. 3 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  5. 5 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 0 works
  6. 6 Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available71.4%not open28.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.9%domestic only43.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000045% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany)0.000020% in 20252020

Fractional works of Hummingbird Diagnostics (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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